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TMI Blog2017 (8) TMI 502X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... and remand the matter to the original adjudicating authority to first decide the issue of jurisdiction after the availability of Hon’ble Supreme Court decision in the case of Mangli Impex - appeal allowed by way of remand. - Appeal No. C/59/2009 - FINAL ORDER No. 41555 / 2017 - Dated:- 9-8-2017 - Ms. Sulekha Beevi C.S. Member (Judicial) And Shri Madhu Mohan Damodhar, Member (Technical) Shri A.K. Jayaraj, Advocate For the Appellant Shri S. Govindarajan, AC (AR) For the Respondent ORDER Per Bench The present appeal has been filed against the Order-in-Appeal No.42/2008 dt. 19.12.2008. 2. During the course of arguments, the importer s counsel has raised the preliminary plea that the show-cause notice in the case was ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... rious officers (including Additional Director General, DRI) mentioned in the notification, for the purposes of Section 28 of the Act. Thus, w.e.f. July 6, 2011, the Additional Director General, DRI was prospectively appointed as proper officer for the purpose of Section 28 of the Customs Act. Hence, from 06.07.2011 ADG-DRI has been empowered to issue demand notice under Section 28. 8. Subsequently, sub-section 11 was inserted under section 28 of the Customs (Amendment and Validation) Act, 2011 dated 16.9.2011, assigning the functions of proper officers to various DRI officers with retrospective effect. 9. Later on, i.e. for the period subsequent to the amendment, the matter i.e. the DRI officers having the proper jurisdiction to issue ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... s considered the judgment in the case of Mangli Impex Vs. UOI which is stayed by the Hon ble Supreme Court reported as 2016 (339) ELT A 49 (SC). Finally the Hon ble High Court has granted liberty to the petitioner by observing that petitioner is permitted to review the challenge depending on the outcome of the appeals filed by the UOI in the Supreme Court against the judgment of the Court in the case of Mangli Impex Ltd. 13. By following the ratio laid down by the Hon ble High Court of Delhi in the case of BSNL (Supra) as well as by considering totality of facts and circumstances, we set aside the impugned order and remand the matter to the original adjudicating authority to first decide the issue of jurisdiction after the availability o ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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